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Injured teen airlifted off Yamnuska

Injured teen airlifted off Yamnuska

A teenaged hiker is in Canmore General Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after falling approximately 20 to 30 feet off an iconic Kananaskis mountain Thursday (July 14).
Relations not soured despite ASP dispute

Relations not soured despite ASP dispute

Future projects and collaboration between the MD of Bighorn and Town of Canmore likely wont be affected despite the neighbouring municipalities being locked in a government-intervened dispute.
Reaction mixed for Icefields trail

Reaction mixed for Icefields trail

A $65.9 million paved trail along Icefields Parkway from the Jasper townsite to the Columbia Icefields is drawing mixed reaction.
PCN offers exercise program

PCN offers exercise program

Bow Valley Primary Care Network (PCN) is hoping to reduce the amount of people using healthcare, and to keep relatively healthy people out of hospitals, by helping them manage their own condition through safe and efficient exercise.
Restrictions in effect near Lake Minnewanka

Restrictions in effect near Lake Minnewanka

Annual mandatory human use restrictions are now in effect in the Lake Minnewanka area to give grizzly bears a secure place to feed on buffalo berries and keep people safe from potentially dangerous encounters.
Computer glitch causes O'Hara overbookings

Computer glitch causes O'Hara overbookings

Parks Canada had a problem with its online reservation system for Lake O'Hara this year, leading to overbooking of visitors that pushed numbers for this famed area of Yoho National Park past its quota.
Canmore looking for developer to partner on Palliser lands

Canmore looking for developer to partner on Palliser lands

The Town of Canmore is looking for developers interested in partnering on designing and building a project on land it owns along Palliser Trail.
Stolen bikes 'huge problem' in community

Stolen bikes 'huge problem' in community

For sale: your bike. A 34-year-old Calgary man faces charges after police recovered three stolen bicycles valued at over $9,000 that were posted for sale online.
Taxi review recommends new committee be formed

Taxi review recommends new committee be formed

A $20,000 review of Canmore’s taxi industry has recommended the municipality form a new committee to address issues and recommend regulations to council.
Downtown parking lot time limit change coming in August

Downtown parking lot time limit change coming in August

In an effort to see more parking stalls in Canmore’s downtown core turn over throughout the day, the municipality is putting in place a four-hour time limit as part of a pilot program. The four-hour parking restriction comes into effect on Aug.
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